Thomas Aquinas

"Hope is the longing for future happiness."

"The measure of love is to love without measure."

"Injustice is discord in the soul."

"The human person is the image of God."

"Reason is the lamp of the soul."

"In all virtues justice is of primary importance."

"The pursuit of knowledge is endless."

"The things that we love tell us what we are."

"Wonder is the beginning of wisdom."

"To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible."

"There is nothing on this earth more to be prayed for than the union of friends."

"Human happiness depends upon knowing the purpose of human life."

"Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a drink."

"The greatest act of faith is when man understands he is not God."

"We cannot live only for ourselves."

"Love takes up where knowledge leaves off."

"Art imitates nature as much as it can, or rather, it completes what nature cannot bring to a finish."

"To love is to will the good of another."

"The wise adapt themselves to circumstances, as water molds itself to the pitcher."

"Peace is the work of justice."

"It is impossible for a man to love God whom he hates his brother whom he has seen."

"Man cannot live without joy."

"Patience is the strength of the weak, impatience the weakness of the strong."

"True friendship is a divine gift."

"The existence of God is so evident that it hardly needs to be proved."

"Courage is the virtue that stands between cowardice and recklessness."

"Knowledge is power, but enthusiasm pulls the switch."

"To deny the freedom of the will is to make morality impossible."

"Human law is law only by virtue of its accordance with right reason."

"Grace is nothing else than a beginning of glory in us."